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Three former Abu Ghraib prisoners have won a $42 million judgment against an American defense contractor in connection with electrocutions, beatings and other abuses the men say they suffered at ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A lawyer for the military contractor being sued by three survivors of the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq told jurors Monday that the plaintiffs are suing the wrong people.
Former detainees of the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq won Tuesday a $42 million verdict in a civil trial in Virginia against a defense contractor that was accused of assisting the U.S ...
Twenty years ago this month, photos of abused prisoners and smiling U.S. soldiers guarding them at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison were released, shocking the world.Now, three survivors of Abu Ghraib ...
At a long-awaited civil trial in Virginia, a former Iraqi detainee described being tortured by the U.S. military and civilian contractors at the infamous Abu Ghraib prison, while a retired major ...
for several days of testimony in the trial of the lawsuit by three former Abu Ghraib detainees. The journalist said he was left naked overnight in a cold prison cell with a bag over his head ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A U.S. jury on Tuesday awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a Virginia-based military contractor responsible for ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A civilian contractor sent to work as an interrogator at Iraq's infamous Abu Ghraib prison resigned within two weeks of his arrival and told his corporate bosses that ...
The trial is the first time a U.S. jury has heard claims of mistreatment brought by survivors of Abu Ghraib, pictured here in 2009 after it reopened as Baghdad Central Prison. (Wathiq Khuzaie ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — An Army general who investigated the abuse of prisoners 20 years ago at Iraq's infamous Abu Ghraib prison testified Tuesday that a civilian contractor instructed prison guards ...